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When Is Winter Solstice 2016 Created By :

Winter Solstice 2015: 5 Facts To Know About The first day of winter Days before each Christmas comes winter months solstice, the shortest day of the entire year in the Northern Hemisphere along with the longest from the Southern Hemisphere.first day of winter

1. When is the wintertime solstice? In 2015, the cold winter months solstice arrives Monday at 11:48 p.m. EST. It represents day one of winter. After the wintertime solstice, the periods grow longer within the Northern Hemisphere and shorter inside the Southern Hemisphere.

2. What can be a solstice? When is winter solstice 2016 is surely an astronomical event that takes place when Earth's axis, and that is tilted in an angle of 23.5 degrees, are at its maximum in leaning either toward and out of the sun. In contrast, an equinox takes place when Earth's axis is just perpendicular to your rays in the sun. The following diagrams may help you visualize the main difference:When is winter solstice 2016

3. What's the reputation winter-solstice celebrations? Different cultures, peoples and societies have celebrated the winter months solstice for millennia. The pagan holiday of Yule falls on the winter months solstice,

4. Who celebrates it? Druids and Wiccans celebrate Yule by decorating their houses in red, green and white, by exchanging gifts, and also by lighting Yule lights. Druids often mark the vacation by watching the sun's rays rise at Stonehenge in England.

5. How many hours of daylight are available during the solstice? It varies. Alaska has around three hours 45 minutes of daylight, whilst the continental U.S. is able to see a range from less than 8 1/2 hours to a lot more than 10 1/2 hours. Winter Solstice 2015:

The world has partied to the solstice since ancient times. Stonehenge contains one from the biggest observations on the summer solstice because legend says the stones were created align with all the sun about the solstice.

As such, many people now gather there to perform yoga and worship the sun's rays every year. Yoga is another solstice tradition in New York City's Time Square. If you can't make it happen, tune in to your live stream here. For more information of first day of winter 2016 visit my website.visit my website

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